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Asturian

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Asturian
/a stoor"ee euhn, a styoor"-/, adj.
1. of or pertaining to Asturias, its people, or their language.
n.
2. a native or inhabitant of Asturias.
3. the dialect of Spanish spoken in Asturias.
[1605-15; < Sp asturiano. See ASTURIAS, -AN]

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